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Dental checkup during pregnancy
What it is
Cleaning, fillings and x-rays with a shield are all safe. Gums bleed more now — keep brushing twice and flossing.
Sources
- Guidelines for Perinatal Care, 8th edition — ACOG / AAP
Compiled with AI assistance from the public sources listed above. Not yet reviewed by a clinician — check anything important against the source, with Tipat Halav or with your doctor.